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Undergrad Do heavy and light cylinders roll the same?
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Undergrad Do heavy and light cylinders roll the same?
I understand why a heavy item and a light item both fall a given distance in the same time - in a vacuum, etc. What happens in the case of a cylinder rolling down an inclined plane with no slippage? Would a heavy cylinder reach the bottom at the same time as would a light cylinder? What if...